Natsu Basho

May 11 - May 25, 1997

Tokyo • Ryogoku Kokugikan

Tournament Champions

Makuuchi Division

Akebono 曙 Azumazeki

Juryo Division

Tokitsuumi 時津海 Tokitsukaze

Makushita Division

Toki 闘牙 Takasago

Sandanme Division

Kimenryu 鬼面龍 Takasago

Jonidan Division

Wakainoue 若井上 Futagoyama

Jonokuchi Division

Fujiryu 富士龍 Onomatsu

Special Prizes

殊勲賞 Shukun-shō

Outstanding Performance

Tamakasuga Kataonami

敢闘賞 Kantō-shō

Fighting Spirit

Tosanoumi Isenoumi
Tochiazuma Tamanoi

技能賞 Ginō-shō

Technique

Koiwai Dewanoumi

Tournament Schedule

1 232 matches 2 231 matches 3 231 matches 4 230 matches 5 229 matches 6 230 matches 7 230 matches 8 228 matches 9 230 matches 10 228 matches 11 229 matches 12 227 matches 13 160 matches 14 161 matches 15 158 matches 決定戦 9 matches

Tournament Resources

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Division Statistics

Makuuchi
40 rikishi
290 matches
Juryo
26 rikishi
174 matches
Makushita
120 rikishi
411 matches
Sandanme
200 rikishi
668 matches
Jonidan
384 rikishi
1276 matches
Jonokuchi
138 rikishi
424 matches
Mae-Zumo
18 rikishi